While on vacation in July I was given the chance to visit the home of the Milwaukee Road 261 in Minneapolis, Mn. It is currently undergoing a heavy rebuild. The guys there are awesome, answering questions and letting us take pictures.

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Milwaukee 261

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Superheater tubes have been removed and you can see all the way through the boiler.

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7/2/2009 Upload Date: 9/14/2009 10:46:56 PM

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Minneapolis, MN

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Alan Myers

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Steam

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Milwaukee 261

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Superheater tubes have been removed and you can see all the way through the boiler.

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7/2/2009 Upload Date: 9/14/2009 10:48:46 PM

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Minneapolis, MN

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Alan Myers

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Steam

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Milwaukee 261

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Inside the firebox

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7/2/2009 Upload Date: 9/14/2009 10:51:42 PM

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Minneapolis, MN

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Alan Myers

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Steam

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Milwaukee 261

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7/2/2009 Upload Date: 9/14/2009 10:53:30 PM

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Minneapolis, MN

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Alan Myers

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Steam

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Milwaukee 261

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7/2/2009 Upload Date: 9/14/2009 10:54:47 PM

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Minneapolis, MN

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Alan Myers

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Steam

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Milwaukee 261

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7/2/2009 Upload Date: 9/14/2009 10:56:17 PM

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Minneapolis, MN

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Alan Myers

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Steam

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Milwaukee 261

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You dont realize the sheer size of these things until you get right next to one! Awesome!